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Comstock's New Images Celebrate Ethnic Diversity; Latino Lifestyles Featured in Comstock's Newest Royalty Free Photo Catalog.


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MOUNTAINSIDE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2003

Comstock Images, a leading international provider of commercial stock photography, today announced the release of its newest catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. , "RF Volume 9," featuring five new royalty free disc volumes that emphasize ethnic diversity in a variety of subject categories.

Headlining these new offerings is "Latino Lifestyles," consisting of 104 images highlighting the cultural richness and sophistication so·phis·ti·cate  
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 of the Latino community.

Other new disc titles featured in the catalog include "Investing," "Training & Seminars," "Medical 3" and "Real Estate: Buying & Selling 2," also strong on diverse content.

Henry Scanlon, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Comstock, said, "Great images need to reflect the real world, and the real world is wonderfully and powerfully diverse. We all know that Latinos, for example, represent a hugely influential demographic in this country, with recent figures showing that more than two billion dollars a year are spent on advertising to this group. Combine that idea with the superb images we've produced for this Latino Lifestyles disc, and we're not surprised at indications that this will be one of our most popular discs ever. Similar ones are already in the works."

To view all 104 images on the Latino Lifestyles collection, go to www.comstock.com and click on "new discs." To order your free RF9 catalog, go to www.comstock.com and click on "Free Stuff."

ABOUT COMSTOCK

For over 25 years, Comstock has been a world leader in the production and distribution of premium quality professional imagery to the advertising, graphic design, publishing, multimedia and corporate communities. Comstock's award-winning website (www.comstock.com) is one of the highest-trafficked image websites in the world, highly regarded for its fast, intuitive search system and ease of transactions. Offering images in three licensing models in three divisions -- Royalty Free, Flat Rate and Rights Managed -- Comstock provides graphics professionals with the full range of image options in a friendly, intuitive and professional environment. Declared an invaluable resource by creatives of all levels, Comstock's "College of Photology" at www.comstock.com/college offers designers inside tips, how-to's and helpful industry information. Unique to the industry, Comstock's website incorporates unrivaled image search capabilities with "Ask Angela," Comstock's patent-pending search system with revolutionary, visual-based image search capabilities.

Comstock operates from three digitally connected distribution centers throughout the world (United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada and Europe). Full information on Comstock and its products can be found at www.comstock.com or by calling 800/225-2722.

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